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France & Colonies

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552

France and Colonies, Alluring Classic Stamp Collection, better France includes used Nos. 38, 88-96, P2, P3, o.g. Nos. 123, 135, 138, 142, 329 (discolored corners from mounts), 348 (NH), B9, B12-B19, B153-B157 strip, C22-C27, C29-C48, Colonies include Algeria 210-231 & B14-B26, Cilicia overprints including o.g. Nos. 11-16, Diego Suarez used Nos. 3, 6-8 with a 1993 "Estudio 20" certificate, extra 8, 9 (2), o.g. Nos. 11, 12, 14-17, 19, 20, 23, 24, French Equatorial Africa o.g. No. C9, Gabon used Nos. 33-46, French Guyana o.g. Nos. B1 & B2, Martinique includes NH 1933 imperforate issues, Reunion o.g. No. B1, and much more, as always, some of the overprints are dubious and some stamps have small faults, well organized on black stock cards, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 15.8 lbs.
Scott approximately $20,000. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

553

France & Colonies, A Very Useful Mint and Used Collection, 1849-1960. A collection of mainly used 19th century France and some better 20th century mint including later imperfs accompanied by a few select stamps from the Colonies all neatly mounted on black stockpages in a binder. Highlights include used Scott numbers 1,7 (2), 9, 13a, 17 (3), 21 (2), 37, 38a, 46 (2), 47a, 48, 59c, J1, J21 plus mint 94a, 96b, 101-102, 123b, 126 and 1950’s imperfs, Offices in China 14 mint and French Congo 49 used and more. Condition is generally nice, Fine to Very Fine with a few faults. Well worth a look. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs.
Scott $26,000 ++ (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

554

France & Colonies, "Puissant" Mint & Used Collection, 1849-1976, The pièce de résistance of this particular lot is a Scott album with some powerful classics. A mix of mint & used with some stamps in mounts but mostly hinged. Highlights include used #1-3, 9, 10-11, 12, 17, 31-37, 38-42, 47-48, 65, 72-75, 94-96, 108, 126, 132, C1, C17, and mint 29-30, 50, 64, 89-93, 99, 102, 107, 109-23, 130, 133-37, 138-41, 414, B11, B12-18, B66-67, B249-54, B258-63, B285-90, B294-99, C22. In this same album are the general issues for French Colonies with such better as used 1-5, 17, 29, 34-36, 38-43. Still more to get excited about, such as three binders of mint & used duplicates including a bit of Monaco, many better France, like 15 used copies of #13, and also some revenues and other non-postal items, such as the Guynemer airmail etiquette of 1919. And if that's not enough, a folder of mint St. Pierre et Miquelon from 1892-1976 with such better as 46-51, 171, 217-18, 257-59, 324-42, 393-95, 404-07, C20, C21-22, C35-36, etc. Yes, condition will vary with the early France as you will see in the scans, but still enormous value here for the taking, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

555

France & Colonies, "The Ooh La La" All-Mint Holding of Mostly Premium Material, 1929-92, Mint sets and souvenir sheets, most of it never hinged and featuring such better as France #246, 329, 1110 (sheet of 8), 2021 (imperf), B285-90, C29-32 (2), Andorra J9-15, French Polynesia C47a (3), C54, French Southern & Antarctic Territory C7, C8 (2), Monaco 962a (9), 1068a (10), 1620 imperf (2), 1640 imperf, and a barrage of special blocks (en français, blocs spéciaux sur papier gommé), such as the 1964 PHILATEC (Y&T 5) (2), the 1978 World Cup both perf & imperf (Y&T 10 & 10a), the 1980 Summer & Winter Olympics (Y&T 11-12), and the 1992 Summer Olympics imperf (Y&T 16a). In addition, a small pile of St. Pierre et Miquelon in singles, strips and blocks, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

556

France & Colonies, "The French Connection" Mint & Used Collection, 1849-1971, Strong classics and an impressive run of mint highlight this French collection in a rarely-seen Raoul Lesgar album both hinged and in mounts; mostly used until 1940, then almost entirely mint and nearly complete. Better used include #12-13, 37 (tiny thin, signed), 42, 46-47, 66, 72-76, 89-96, 107-08, C15, C16-17, and mint 348, 414, B249-54, B285-90, B294-99, C22, C26-27, C29-32. In addition, a binder with a specialized 19-century collection of cancels and another volume of approximately 100 double-sided quadrille or Scott pages of French Colonies both mint and used. Condition varies early on, but generally Fine to Very Fine, scans & video viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 9 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

557

France & Colonies, Inviting Collection of Stamps and Covers, stamps are mostly 1920's-50's with better used 19th century and mint semi-postals and airs including Scott Nos. C8-C13 (1 or 2 each), stamps catalog approximately $1,000, covers include 54 19th century including 3 80c Napoleon imperforate solo frankings, also includes 30 used picture postcards from the 1900 Paris Exhibition with most canceled by Exhibition circular datestamps and includes 3 to Egypt, plus 6 sets of stamp sized labels (29 total), also includes an 1899 used 50c Pneumatic tube entire, 35 first day covers and 50 French Colonies covers mostly from Occidental Africa to Paris France, Fine to Very Fine, see this lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction